Enlightenment Day of Avalokiteshvara

The world has been suffering from the pandemic, climate change, loss of jobs, natural disasters and civil war. If you are reading this, it shows that you are in a much better position than most people in the world right now. 

Our core practice of Cintamani Tantra is based on the emulation of Avalokiteshvara, The Bodhisattva of Great Compassion. We have learnt and supported one another to live in such a way that we embody the energies of mindfulness, wisdom of Interbeing, loving-kindness, and compassion. 

This coming Wednesday is the 19th day of the 6th Lunar month, the Enlightenment Day of Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin). 

For centuries, this is an important day to meditate on the teachings of Guanyin and her great Bodhisattva aspiration to relieve all beings from suffering. 

The Bodhisattva path is not just about reading the scriptures, but embodying the practice in our day-to-day life, especially how we…